Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2017 £735,000 5.7% 4.0%
Nov 2014 £620,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Longwood.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
203 square metres (2,185 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,620 per square metre (£336 per square foot) in Dec 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,409 per square metre (£410 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2017 £735,000 £3,621 £895,001 £4,409
Nov 2014 £620,000 £3,054 £967,486 £4,766

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 203 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £895,001. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chatham are now selling for between £3,720 and £4,750 per square metre (£345 and £441 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 203 m², this implies a valuation between £755,000 and £964,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
1,434 square metres (15,435 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Longwood. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 12/12/2017. It last appeared Jan 2018.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Longwood.

Photos for 5 Longwood
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2020 20/502425/TPOA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Hornbeams 5 Longwood Walderslade
Description:
Repollard T1 Sweet Chestnut to previous pruning points - Maintenance work - has been completed before.

Planning ref:
October 2009 TA/0112/09
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Hornbeams, 5, Longwood, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent
Description:
An application for consent to fell two Hornbeam trees, crown lift to 6 metres and thin by 20% one Sweet Chestnut tree; all trees being designated as part of Tree Preservation Order no. 1 of 1969.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
203 sqm (2,185 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
16 October 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
203 sqm (2,185 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
22 June 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
161 sqm (1,733 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Longwood is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £895,001.
  • Based on an internal area of 203 m² and recent prices in Chatham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £755,000 to £964,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Longwood last sold for £735,000 in December 2017.

HouseMetric shows 5 Longwood as 203 m² (2,185 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 21 May 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

5 Longwood is in postcode ME5 9JG, in Chatham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Longwood, ME5 9JG or analysis of the Chatham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.